Healthcare providers say they are receiving around 50 enquiries a day about its availability, eligibility, dosage schedule and expected cost. Lucknow: With dengue risk rising during the monsoon, approval of Japan-based Takeda’s QDENGA — India’s first approved dengue vaccine — has triggered a surge in enquiries at city hospitals and clinics.Though the vaccine is yet…
Rajeev Chuhan went missing after a passenger boat carrying workers capsized Lucknow: A 36-year-old worker from UP’s Ambedkar Nagar has gone missing after a passenger boat carrying workers capsized in a rough sea during a storm in Maldives on July 31.Five days after the incident, Rajeev Chauhan’s family has no information about his whereabouts. They…
Lucknow: Deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on Samajwadi Party (SP), accusing it of disrupting the proceedings of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly and undermining the dignity of the House through unruly conduct.Reacting to the opposition’s protest in Assembly, Pathak alleged that SP had once again exposed its “true face” before…
Lucknow: The state govt on Tuesday approved the formation of the Prayagraj–Chitrakoot Regional Development Authority to accelerate development in Prayagraj, Chitrakoot and neighbouring districts. The proposed development region will cover Prayagraj, Chitrakoot, Fatehpur, Banda, Kaushambi and Hamirpur. The authority will become operational after an official govt notification, expected within the next few days.Officials said the…
UP takes deep-tech leap with state cabinet approving proposal to develop U-Hubs in Noida and Lucknow Lucknow: UP can now move towards building a dedicated deep-tech ecosystem, with the state cabinet clearing a proposal in this regard on Tuesday.To be known as U-hub, these specialised hubs will come up in Lucknow and Noida and serve…
TNN MP Pappu Yadav during a ‘Mukhyamantri Gherao’ protest by members of the Joint Student Organization, in Patna, Bihar, Tuesday Prayagraj: An additional chief judicial magistrate (ACJM) court in Prayagraj has issued a notice to Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav after taking cognisance of a criminal complaint filed against him by a BJP…
CRS Pranjeev Saxena’s last day in office File photo of CRS Pranjeev Saxena’s visit to Operations Control Centre of DFC in Feb 2026 CRS Pranjeev Saxena’s last day in office File photo of CRS Pranjeev Saxena’s visit to Operations Control Centre of DFC in Feb 2026 CRS Pranjeev Saxena’s last day in office Lucknow: For…
Sonbhadra, long known as the ‘Energy Capital of India,’ has steadily reinforced its position as one of Uttar Pradesh’s most important industrial districts, contributing substantially to the state’s power supply, mineral output, and manufacturing base while gradually expanding opportunities in related sectors.The district already hosts a dense concentration of major thermal power stations at Anpara,…
Economy of UP: doubling of income in 9 years Over the past nine years from 2016–17 to 2025–26, Uttar Pradesh—India’s most populous state—has undergone a structural economic shift. Long characterized by slow industrial growth, fiscal constraints, weak infrastructure, and agrarian dominance, the state has emerged as one of India’s fastest-growing sub-national economies. Supported by sustained…
A medical college in UP (Photo: ANI) Uttar Pradesh’s healthcare transformation over the past nine years ranks among the most ambitious public health and medical infrastructure expansion efforts in India. Through sustained investments in medical education, decentralized delivery, financial protection, digital integration, and targeted disease-control programmes, the state has markedly strengthened its healthcare ecosystem. Despite…
